Project Portfolio Manager

Confidential; Doha; On-site; QAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Doha, Qatar seeks a Project Portfolio Manager with Arabic & English fluency to lead a high-value portfolio within a Program Delivery Office. You will shape strategy, engage senior executives, and drive multi-workstream initiatives in a complex government/business ecosystem.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in large-scale programmes, a consulting/government background, and a strong ability to influence at the highest levels.

Qualifications

• Experience with large-scale programmes and portfolio management.
• Experience working with senior executives and complex stakeholder groups.
• Background with leading consulting firm, government entity or large transformation programme.
• Strong commercial, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Leadership presence and ability to influence at the highest levels.
• Experience managing and developing high-performing teams.
• Excellent English communication; Arabic is mandatory.
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or professional cert advantageous.
• Interest in leveraging AI and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape a major portfolio of strategic initiatives across multiple workstreams.
• Engage with senior executives and diverse stakeholders to challenge progress.
• Identify emerging issues and translate priorities into tangible outcomes.
• Drive delivery through a high-performing program delivery office in a complex ecosystem.

Skills

Large-scale programmes

Senior Exec engagement

Consulting / government background

Commercial & analytical thinking

Leadership presence

Team leadership

Bilingual English/Arabic

Education requirement

AI & emerging tech interest

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or professional cert.

Job description

Project Portfolio Manager - Arabic & English

Based Location: Qatar

We are looking for an exceptional Project Portfolio Manager to join a high-value Program Delivery Office in Doha, Qatar.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced , consulting, programme or portfolio professional who is comfortable operating in complex environments and engaging with senior executives, government entities and diverse stakeholders.

You will play a key role in shaping and driving a major portfolio of strategic initiatives, bringing together multiple workstreams, challenging progress, identifying emerging issues and ensuring that priorities translate into tangible outcomes.

What You Bring

• Strong experience across large-scale programmes, portfolios management,
• Experience working with senior executives and complex stakeholder groups
• Background with a leading consulting firm, government entity, sovereign organisation, major transformation programme or large enterprise
• Exceptional commercial, analytical and problem-solving ability
• Strong leadership presence and the ability to influence at the highest levels
• Experience managing and developing high-performing teams
• Excellent English communication skills; Arabic is mandatory
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or relevant professional certification advantageous
• Strong interest and capability in leveraging AI and emerging technologies

The Opportunity

This is a chance to take a visible leadership position within an ambitious organisation, working on high-impact initiatives of significant strategic importance and influencing outcomes across a complex ecosystem.

If you are a high-calibre leader who enjoys solving complex problems, challenging the status quo and making things happen, we would like to hear from you.

Position: Full-time